But when did Americans begin eating this unlikely delicacy, and why did they stop? Green snapping turtles were abundant in the first colonies, and early settlers ate their fill of the meat. Turtle ...

Snapping turtles roamed the Earth, albeit slowly, millions of years before dinosaurs. They can live 75 or more years, and the biggest one caught in the wild weighed 68 pounds. Historians speculate ...

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A pair of deputies in Wisconsin helped a little surprise traveler on its journey across the street on Thursday. A snapping turtle in Iowa County was attempting to ...

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It’s not every day a reptile earns celebrity status, but one massive snapping turtle in Virginia has done just that.

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Snapping turtles should not be handled due to their aggressive nature and powerful ... They are primarily herbivores. Like all sea turtles, green sea turtles must come to the surface to breathe.

Snapping turtle eggs often fall prey to raccoons, skunks, foxes, coyotes, minks and crows. (Tami Gingrich photo) Despite not having many natural predators, adult snapping turtles may be at risk of ...

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